
Vacation rentals in St. James
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Cottage in the heart of Stony Brook Village
Stay in a fully renovated 100-year-old cottage that blends historic charm with modern comfort. This is the perfect cottage for couples, families, or small groups. Walk just ¼ mile to Stony Brook Village shops, restaurants, the fishing pier & beach, or watch the wildlife from your screened-in porch. Only an 8-minute drive to Stony Brook University & Hospital. Experience the perfect mix of village charm, modern amenities, and natural beauty. 2 Queen private bedrooms + full size sofa bed. Sleeps 5
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
The Suite at North shore LI
This unique place has a style all its own. We have created a combination of a peaceful atmosphere with a sophisticated touch. Few minutes away from Stony brook Hospital and University, and other educational and hospital destinations. Few minutes away to many of the best restaurants on the North Shore LI. And of course if you are visiting to just enjoy the Island, this is the perfect location to any desire destination like wineries, beaches and so many places this beautiful Island has to offer.
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
The Historic 1813 House
Recently restored, this Port Jefferson Village historic house has all of the amenities of today. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, a short walk to the busy day and night life of Main Street. Watch the sunrise from the top bedroom over the port and watch ferry boats as they arrive throughout the day. Read a book in the beautiful all wood sitting room or take a bath in the recently restored cast iron claw foot tub. This house offers quiet serenity with an option to explore the village.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Tranquility Getaway, Private Luxe Suite & Backyard
🌿 Welcome to Tranquility Getaway — a luxurious retreat nestled in the heart of Smithtown. Indulge in our Modern Newly Designed 2-bedroom Private Basement Luxe Suite, located on the left side of the property with a short staircase leading to your exclusive entrance on the lower level. Unwind in your private outdoor haven, featuring refined seating for four, a stone-top fire pit, and a solar-lit umbrella. THIS IS NOT THE ENTIRE HOUSE‼️ PLEASE REVIEW 📸 PHOTOS & HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING‼️
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Family Retreat with Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna.
🛏 6 Bedrooms, 9 beds & 3 Full Baths 🏊♂️ Heated Pool & Relaxing Hot Tub 4-person Sauna 🏀 Half Basketball Court & 🏐 Volleyball Area 🏌️♂️ Private Golf Putting Green 🔥 Cozy Firepit & Outdoor Lounge Area 🛝 Swing Set & Kid-Friendly Yard 🍽 Fully Stocked Kitchen & Spacious Dining 🌐 High-Speed Wi-Fi & Smart TVs 10 min to Smith Point Beach & Boardwalk 15–20 min to Long Island Wine Country Nearby hiking at Wertheim Wildlife Refuge Short drive to Tanger Outlets & restaurants
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Harbor House Stony Brook Village
Welcome to The Harbor House — a stunning luxury home nestled in the heart of Stony Brook Village. This beautifully custom-built retreat features a private pool, hot tub, sauna, and gym for the ultimate relaxation and comfort. Walk to the charming village center filled with shops, restaurants, and beaches, or reach Stony Brook University and Hospital in just minutes. Perfect for families or groups seeking a modern coastal escape with style and space.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Studio in Stony Brook
We have contactless check-in procedure & fully private entrance. Please contact with any questions! Large clean studio space that is totally private from the main residence. Private bathroom with toiletries included. Close to beaches, shopping, and SUNY hospital and campus by car or bus. Pull-out loveseat with twin size mattress available for an extra charge. (Book for “3 Guests” for this regardless of occupancy so we know to prepare the bed.)
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 745 reviews
Ocean House
Rare opportunity to rent your own 100’ Private Beach Front Oasis and enjoy all four seasons! This one-of-a-kind gem on a full sandy acre is only 60 miles from NYC. Brand new chef's kitchen w. Viking appliances. Living room w. wall of glass showcasing the breathtaking views of the Sound. The home also has a hot sauna & in sauna shower. Port Jefferson ferry (5mins away) connects you to New England. Our prices are not negotiable.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Harborfront Star Walk to Harbor & Village
** Airbnb Fees are now included in the nightly Rate* **Coastal Retreat** Perfectly located just steps from the waterfront, placing you within easy walking distance of the marina, Harborfront Park, boutique shops, cafés, restaurants, and the ferry. Whether you’re here for a relaxing getaway, visiting Stony Brook, or exploring Long Island’s North Shore, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Cozy Riverside Cottage
This is a private cottage on its own lot with its own driveway and yard located in a quiet residential neighborhood. Several grocery stores and restaurants for delivery/pick up in the area. 400 MBPS Internet connection for those who need a reliable internet connection for work/movie streaming! Please note guest maximum is 4. There are no additional guests or visitors allowed.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Summer Retreat: Heated Pool, Game Room, Playground
POOL CLOSES 1st-2nd WEEK OF OCTOBER 2026: Escape to the ultimate summer retreat! Enjoy a private saltwater heated pool, fire pit, game room, and family-friendly fun in this spacious Long Island oasis. Just minutes from Cedar Beach and perfect for groups, families, or couples. Relax, play, and make unforgettable memories—your perfect getaway starts here!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Private New Apartment
Open concept living. Cathedral ceilings. 1 Bedroom, Full Bath. Private parking. Patio. 5 minutes from train, 15 minutes to MacArthur Airport. Close to Stony Brook, South shore ocean beaches, and the north shore of Long Island. Perfect if you are planning on heading out east to the wineries!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviewsPopular amenities for St. James vacation rentals
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
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